Purusotampur
Purusotampur is a village located in Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Balikuda (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Tandikula is the gram panchayat of Purusotampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Purusotampur unique in its vibrant Balikuda-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Purusotampur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purusotampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purusotampur is 398214. The village spans a total geographical area of 26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Purusotampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Purusotampur
Population of Purusotampur
According to the 2011 Census, Purusotampur has a total population of about 224, with approximately 118 males and 106 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.36%, with male literacy at about 80.51% and female literacy near 80.19%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purusotampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 118 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 180 | 95 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 23 | 21 |
Connectivity of Purusotampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purusotampur. As per the 2011 stats, Purusotampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purusotampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Purusotampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purusotampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purusotampur
- Where is Purusotampur located?
- Purusotampur village is situated in Balikuda Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purusotampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purusotampur is Tandikula (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purusotampur?
- The pincode of Purusotampur is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purusotampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purusotampur is 224, with 118 males and 106 females.
- How many households are there in Purusotampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purusotampur village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purusotampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purusotampur is 80.36%. The male literacy rate is 80.51%, while the female literacy rate is 80.19%.